western

Example Sentences

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In a statement to state-run news agency Sana, the Syrian army said its forces "began entering the western Euphrates area", and declared it had established "full military control" of Deir Hafer.

From BBC

In a statement carried by state television, the army said its forces "began entering the western Euphrates area, starting with the town of Deir Hafer", after Kurdish forces had agreed to withdraw on Saturday morning.

From Barron's

Omaha, Neb.-based Union Pacific runs a railroad network in the western U.S., while Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern operates in the eastern U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

She put it in the back of a pickup truck, and drove for seven hours to their hometown in western Iran to bury him.

From BBC

Once a hot spot for western film sets, Chatsworth now serves as a suburban retreat for those seeking space, with relatively low population density compared with other San Fernando Valley neighborhoods.

From Los Angeles Times